A Swedish plano-convex ingot once thought to be from the Bronze Age was revealed through chemical and isotopic testing to belong to the Iron Age. Its composition closely matches Iron Age finds from ...
A digital architectural reconstruction has researchers believing a “lost Pompeii” existed with towers atop villas.
Humans have been modifying their skull shapes since prehistory, but the discovery of a cube-shaped skull has researchers ...
As far as kitchen staples, you don’t really get much better than olive oil. It can do it all—jazz up a salad, sauté ...
A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...
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Possible ancient artifacts are found in a B.C. thrift shop—and archaeology scholars are on the case
An unusual email arrived in the inbox of a faculty member at the department of archaeology at Simon Fraser University in the ...
A teenage boy who lived more than 6,000 years ago was able to survive a lion attack and live for several months afterwards, a ...
Upon the open grasslands of what is now Kazakhstan, there once stood a Bronze Age settlement that may have served as a center of exchange and power around 1600 BC. The settlement — called Semiyarka ...
An isolated burial in Sudan has revealed the first evidence of an unknown funeral ritual that took place nearly 4,000 years ago in a little-known African kingdom, a new study finds. In the grave, ...
John Martin, “Destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum” (1821) (via Wikimedia) Only one library from the classical world is known to have survived along with its texts: the Villa of the Papyri at ...
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